2019
Exploring the Regulatory Role of Circular RNAs in Neurodegenerative Disorders
D’Ambra E, Capauto D, Morlando M. Exploring the Regulatory Role of Circular RNAs in Neurodegenerative Disorders. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2019, 20: 5477. PMID: 31689888, PMCID: PMC6862314, DOI: 10.3390/ijms20215477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCircular RNAsRegulatory non-coding RNAsNon-coding RNAsImportant regulatory functionsNeuronal specificationPathological conditionsCircRNAs expressionGene expressionCircRNAsNeuronal developmentRegulatory functionsExact functionRegulatory roleDifferent tissuesSynaptic plasticity inductionRNANervous systemNeurodegenerative diseasesNeurodegenerative disordersInnovative therapeutic approachesDynamic modulationRecent studiesExpressionDistinctive classCurrent advances
2018
Characterization of the lncRNA transcriptome in mESC-derived motor neurons: Implications for FUS-ALS
Biscarini S, Capauto D, Peruzzi G, Lu L, Colantoni A, Santini T, Shneider NA, Caffarelli E, Laneve P, Bozzoni I. Characterization of the lncRNA transcriptome in mESC-derived motor neurons: Implications for FUS-ALS. Stem Cell Research 2018, 27: 172-179. PMID: 29449089, DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2018.01.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong non-coding transcriptomeMouse motor neuronsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisNon-coding transcriptomeMotor neuronsSevere amyotrophic lateral sclerosisAberrant RNA metabolismLong non-coding RNAsStem cellsEmbryonic stem cellsNon-coding RNAsInduced pluripotent stem cellsNervous system developmentPluripotent stem cellsRNA metabolismLncRNA transcriptomeDifferentiation systemLateral sclerosisTDP-43TranscriptomeFUS-ALSCandidate lncRNAsCrucial playersCausative mutationsEssential role